Antique Persian Bakhtiari Carpet Rug, Early 20th Century

Antique Persian Bidjar Rug, Early 20th Century Additional Information Dimensions: 4'6" W x 7'1" L Condition: Excellent original condition Origin: Persia Period: Early 20th Century

Antique Persian Bakhtiari Rug, Early 20th Century Additional Information: Dimensions: 7'6" W x 10'11" L Origin: Persia Origin: Early 20th Century Rug ID: 13689

Antique Large Persian Heriz Carpet, Early 20th Century Heriz rugs and carpets were woven in Northwest Persia starting in the Mid-19th Century in response to a great increase in demand for rugs internationally. Prior to that, there were no rugs woven (in Persia) for export that exhibited this stylized drawing of plant and flower forms. The lower knot density and thicker pile became the standard for these rugs, which lent to a less formal aesthetic that remains popular to this day. The use of natural dyes in the Heriz workshops prevailed well into the 20th century, setting them apart from city workshops, which began to embrace synthetic dyes as early as the turn of the century. What was once one of the least expensive...

Antique Persian Heriz Rug, Early 20th Century Additional information: Dimensions: 9'0" W x 12'2" L Origin: Persia Period: Early 20th Century Rug ID: 13388

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79230 Late 19th Century Antique Persian Serapi Rug, 10'00 x 15'01. Woven in the twilight of the 19th century, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Serapi rug is a precious masterwo...

78922 Late 19th Century Antique Persian Serapi Rug, 08'11 x 12'04. This hand-knotted wool distressed antique Persian Serapi rug from the late 19th century is a masterful testament to...

The geographical region of Northwest Persia with its’ cities and villages was at the forefront of the large-scale export of rugs and carpets in the late 19th century. The merchants ...